Tag: Urban Planning
IMAGINiT Technologies Offers Twinmotion 3D Visualization Technology
With Twinmotion, IMAGINiT now offers architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals the ability to instantly transform any BIM or CAD model into a vivid experience.
RICS Moves Closer To Cities Of The Future Winner
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors founded this competition for young people around the world to create solutions to urban challenges including rapid urbanization, climate change, and resource scarcity.
Ethonomics: The Formula For Workplace Happiness
New research paper looks at the role of sustainable design in maximizing employees' well-being and overall productivity.
FRIDAY FUNNY: Paris In China
The Atlantic reports: "As the saying goes, 'The way to live best is to eat Chinese food, drive an American car, and live in a British house. That’s the ideal life.'” There's the difference: live in a BRITISH house, not a Parisian apartment.
NYC Building Resiliency Task Force Announced, Urban Green Will Organize
Urban Green Council to lead building resiliency task force in NYC; blue ribbon panel to make in-depth recommendations on building preparedness.
WEIRD WEDNESDAY: Airport Planning FAIL
Gibraltar Airport is famous for two things: transporting British tourists to and from the Iberian Peninsula and its proximity to the city it serves. While incredibly convenient, this close proximity--less than 1/3 of a mile--creates some major problems.
From Where I Sit: Hello Columbus!
Tim Springer discovers the best of American urban planning during a recent trip to Columbus.